New Zealand Plants

DSC_5613 Weeping matipo (Myrsine divaricata) detail of mauve coloured fruits characteristic of plants from Otago and Southland. A common tall shrub throughout NZ, with twigs often curved downwards, and bearing small heart-shaped spotted leaves that have a dark blotch at the base. Mount Cargill, Dunedin *

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DSC_5613 Weeping matipo (Myrsine divaricata) detail of mauve coloured fruits characteristic of plants from Otago and Southland. A common tall shrub throughout NZ, with twigs often curved downwards, and bearing small heart-shaped spotted leaves that have a dark blotch at the base. Mount Cargill, Dunedin *

Weeping mapou